Installation Guide
2 | Pergola Installation Guide
TOOLS LIST
• Drill(s)
•
3
⁄
8
" Magnetic Driver (s)
• 12" Drill Extension
• #2 Square Drive bit for Drill or Driver
• Level
• Tape Measure
• Hammer Drill if necessary for concrete or footing mounts
• Wrench for Anchors on post
• Composite shims
• Quick Clamp(s)
• ¾" Step Drill Bit (Vari –Bit®) – For reaming holes in aluminum
• Pencil
• Speed Square
• String line
If Cutting to Size is Required:
• Miter or Circular Saw with carbide blade (cut slowly)
• Sawhorses
Additional Tools for digging and setting pier type footings
• Hand diggers/Auger
• Scrap Lumber (for making forms)
• Concrete stakes (for holding forms)
• Wheel barrow or small concrete mixer
• Shovel
• Trowel
All fasteners for beams, rafters, purlin
holders and purlins included in kit
Fasteners NOT provided in
kit: Post mount attachment,
Ledger plate attachment, Rafter
to structure attachment